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haarlem

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What does haarlem mean?

proper noun

  1. A city and municipality, the capital of North Holland, Netherlands.

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I have grown quite fond of the garlic, and a boxful arrives for me every day from Haarlem.
Bram StokerDraculaProject Gutenberg ebook #345
And to this day the people of Haarlem tell the story of how a little boy saved the dike.
Sara Cone BryantHow to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to TellProject Gutenberg ebook #474
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In the case of the Haarlem Lake again, there was found the wreck of one or two vessels, and some ancient armor.
Emory Adams AllenThe Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished RacesProject Gutenberg ebook #2873
I have referred to the draining of the Lake of Haarlem as an operation of great geographical as well as economical and mechanical interest.
George P. (George Perkins) MarshThe Earth as Modified by Human ActionProject Gutenberg ebook #6019
Seeing all these colonnades of bone so methodically ranged about, would you not think you were inside of the great Haarlem organ, and gazing upon its thousand pipes?
Herman MelvilleMoby Dick; Or, The WhaleProject Gutenberg ebook #2701